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Selected Colleges Comparison

Total PopulationUndergraduateGraduateOnline Classes

Total Student Population Comparison

The total student population of selected colleges is 16,295 with 9,100 female students and 7,195 male students. This enrollment statistics is based on the latest data from IPEDS, U.S. Department of Education for academic year 2022-2023. The following table compares the student population for both undergraduate and graduate schools between selected colleges.
Among the selected colleges, Elgin Community College has the most enrolled students of 8,910, while Shawnee Community College has the least number of students of 1,174 for both in graduate and undergraduate programs.
Student Population Comparison Between Selected Colleges
NameTotalMenWomen
Elgin Community College 8,9103,952 4,958
Highland Community College 1,184478 706
Richland Community College 2,075741 1,334
Shawnee Community College 1,174445 729
Spoon River College 1,212502 710
Frontier Community College 1,7401,077 663
Total16,295 7,1959,100

Undergraduate Student Population

The total undergraduate population of selected colleges is 16,295 with 9,100 female students and 7,195 male students. The following table compares 2022-2023 undergraduate enrollment between selected colleges.
Among the selected colleges, Elgin Community College has the most enrolled undergraduate students of 8,910, while Shawnee Community College has the least number of undergraduate students of 1,174.
Undergraduate Student Population Comparison Between Selected Colleges
NameTotalMenWomen
Elgin Community College 8,9103,952 4,958
Highland Community College 1,184478 706
Richland Community College 2,075741 1,334
Shawnee Community College 1,174445 729
Spoon River College 1,212502 710
Frontier Community College 1,7401,077 663
Total16,2957,1959,100

Graduate Student Population

The total graduate population of selected colleges is 16,295 with 9,100 female students and 7,195 male students. The following table compares 2022-2023 graduate enrollment between selected colleges.
Among the selected colleges, Elgin Community College has the most enrolled graduate students of 8,910, while Shawnee Community College has the least number of graduate students of 1,174.
Graduate Student Population Comparison Between Selected Colleges
NameTotalMenWomen
Elgin Community College Graduate Program not offered or tuition information is not available
Highland Community College Graduate Program not offered or tuition information is not available
Richland Community College Graduate Program not offered or tuition information is not available
Shawnee Community College Graduate Program not offered or tuition information is not available
Spoon River College Graduate Program not offered or tuition information is not available
Frontier Community College Graduate Program not offered or tuition information is not available
Total16,2957,1959,100

Distance Learning (Online Class) Enrollment

The following table compares 2022-2023 distance learning enrollment for both undergraduate and graduate programs between selected colleges. In undergraduate programs, out of total 16,295 students, 2,871 students (17.62%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 4,319 students (26.51%) have learned from at least one online course.
Online Course (Distance Learning) Population Comparison Between Selected Colleges
NameUndergraduateGraduate
TotalOnline ExclusivelySome Online ClassesTotalOnline ExclusivelySome Online Classes
Elgin Community College 8,910 1,658
(18.61%)
2,539
(28.50%)
No Graduate Level Courses Offered
Highland Community College 1,184 126
(10.64%)
426
(35.98%)
No Graduate Level Courses Offered
Richland Community College 2,075 356
(17.16%)
540
(26.02%)
No Graduate Level Courses Offered
Shawnee Community College 1,174 148
(12.61%)
404
(34.41%)
No Graduate Level Courses Offered
Spoon River College 1,212 414
(34.16%)
313
(25.83%)
No Graduate Level Courses Offered
Frontier Community College 1,740 169
(9.71%)
97
(5.57%)
No Graduate Level Courses Offered
Average16,295 2,871
(17.62%)
4,319
(26.51%)
0 0
(0.00%)
0
(0.00%)